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Eliaser Iiyambo

Windhoek
Eliaser Iiyambo

Summary

Senior Geoscientist with expertise in geological assessments and mineral exploration. Led multidisciplinary teams in advanced geospatial analysis using ArcGIS. Delivered impactful contributions to Namibia’s mineral exploration sector through strategic insights and collaborative project execution.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy
Windhoek

Senior Geoscientist
04.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted geological surveys to evaluate mineral resources, supporting informed decisions for development projects.
  • Collaborated with industry stakeholders to promote Namibia's geological natural resource.
  • Mentored junior geoscientists in data analysis and fieldwork, enhancing their skills and project contributions.
  • Managed national drill core repositories, ensuring accessibility and preservation of valuable data from well logs and seismic surveys.

Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy
Windhoek

Geoscientist
06.2012 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Utilized ArcGIS, ENVI, ioGAS software to map and interpret geological and geochemical features, perform comprehensive spatial data analysis, and generate accurate, high-quality geological maps to support exploration, research, and decision-making processes.
  • Performed geological field mapping and sampling of outcrop exposures, documenting lithology, structural features, and stratigraphy for research and exploration.
  • Supported Senior Geoscientists with technical assistance during geological fieldwork, enhancing accuracy of data collection.
  • Showcased Namibia's geological resources at local and international events, including Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair, Mining Indaba, and Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada, increasing visibility and interest.

Education

Akita University
Akita, Japan

Master of Science from Geological And Earth Sciences
03-2026

University Overview

University of Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia

Bachelor of Science from Geology
04-2018

University Overview

University of Badji Mokhtar, Annaba
Algeria

Bachelor of Science from Geological And Earth Sciences
09-2011

University Overview

Skills

  • Petroleum geology
  • Mineral exploration
  • Stratigraphy studies
  • Geological survey
  • Remote sensing
  • ArcGIS expertise
  • Technical writing
  • Geoscience writing
  • Technical communication
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Team building
  • Field mapping

Languages

Afrikaans
Beginner
A1
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Japanese
Beginner
A1
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Long-distance running and reading.

Timeline

Senior Geoscientist
Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy
04.2018 - Current
Geoscientist
Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy
06.2012 - 04.2018
Akita University
Master of Science from Geological And Earth Sciences
University of Namibia
Bachelor of Science from Geology
University of Badji Mokhtar, Annaba
Bachelor of Science from Geological And Earth Sciences

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